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Top 10 Compliance Tips for Startups

Scytale

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the compliance requirements of running a startup? As a startup founder trying to build your new organization from the ground up there’s a ton to do – And one of the commitments is keeping security compliance regulations and industry standards, and all that red tape! You’re not alone.

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Finance 101 for Early Stage Startup Founders with Debbie Rosler

Mucker Capital

But more often than not, founders don't have that expertise or background in finance AND they are focused on starting a business, developing products, getting out and selling, etc. This includes setting up initial accounting practices and systems, HR, payroll, banking, financial controls, and tax compliance.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

Stax

Not only must PayFacs safeguard themselves and their clients against potential threats like fraud or cybersecurity breaches but also ensure PCI compliance , customer due diligence, and adherence to card regulations. However, several complex types of risks come along with this. Let’s get started.

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What Brands Look for When Considering Acquiring Software Companies

FastSpring

As the Director of Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships at WP Engine , Carl has worked on many acquisitions and partnerships, including brands like Flywheel, Perfect Dashboard, Block Lab, and recently, Delicious Brains. “This is everyday for me, so I love talking about it,” says Carl Hargreaves about mergers and acquisitions.

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5 Best Practices for Answering Security Questionnaires

Scytale

It’s important for organizations to assess the security compliance of these vendors before engaging in any business transactions. TRENDS IN SECURITY COMPLIANCE Get the Full Report Now The scope of the security questionnaire extends well beyond an evaluation. Moreover, the questionnaire serves as a valuable tool for due diligence.

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How To Get SOC 2 Certification For Software Companies

Audacix

If you are interested in selling more SaaS subscriptions to larger enterprise customers then SOC 2 compliance, including detailed SOC 2 penetration testing reports are must-have tools for your sales armoury. With a SOC 2 report, businesses will spend less time performing due diligence as part of the sales cycle.

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Funding in the Time of Coronavirus with Mark Suster (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

When the future is predictable, people like to invest. That means they spend less time looking at new stuff and they’re trying to shore up and protect their existing investments. It’s much easier to look at bright eyed and bushy tailed new investments. It’s going to be invested.